# WATSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482034002050`
- **School name**: WATSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER
- **Location**: GARLAND, TX 75041
- **Address**: 2601 DAIRY RD
- **District**: GARLAND ISD (LEAID `4820340`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 32.88695, -96.62316
- **Phone**: (972)926-2600

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 529
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 31
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 57.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: A
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: A
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 93

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 86.6% proficient — 707 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 68.0% proficient, 41.3% advanced — 707 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 88.0% proficient — 300 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 88.1% proficient — 109 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 85.6% proficient — 97 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 90.4% proficient — 94 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 70.3% proficient, 42.3% advanced — 300 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 67.0% proficient, 36.7% advanced — 109 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 70.1% proficient, 41.2% advanced — 97 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 74.5% proficient, 50.0% advanced — 94 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 88.0% proficient — 299 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 88.9% proficient — 108 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 88.5% proficient — 96 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 86.3% proficient — 95 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 72.2% proficient, 46.8% advanced — 299 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 75.0% proficient, 51.9% advanced — 108 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.7% (32 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 5.2% (29 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 6
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 47.7%
- **Black/African American**: 10.1%
- **Asian**: 19.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 18.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 3.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 61.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 6.7% — 37 students
- **English Learners**: 37.8% — 209 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 23 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 3 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,102
- **Federal share**: $932
- **State + local share**: $7,170
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 576
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,346,369
- **Federal share**: 18.6%
- **State share**: 37.7%
- **Local share**: 43.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,310,113

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,859
- **Poverty rate**: 20.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 7.7%
- **Unemployment**: 5.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,583
- **Foreign-born residents**: 39.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 16.2 miles (LANE PLATING WORKS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 92
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.82 miles (FORMER DDI FACILITY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF GARLAND
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-12-30

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1585 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 12.8 miles

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/watson-technology-center-garland/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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